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From making your own gin with one of the world’s most innovative distilleries, to trying the best of the Cambridge food scene – here are some uniquely Cambridge experiences to seek out during your stay
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8dayweekend
The Saffron Walden Carnival 2025, known as 8 Day Weekend, is a vibrant community celebration packed with entertainment for all ages. Running from 4–12 July, it features themed nights like 90’s Mixtape, Carnival Drag Bingo, and One Night of Queen, alongside family-friendly highlights like Community Day, the Great Ball Run, and Super Sports. Whether you're into music, sport, or carnival fun, there’s something for everyone. A cornerstone of local culture, it’s one of the UK’s biggest volunteer-led events. More info and tickets: 8 Day Weekend
Cambridge Country Show
The Cambridge Country Show is a family-friendly rural event with crafts, dog shows, live entertainment, and local food in a fun countryside setting.
Northstowe Running Festival
Do you fancy taking on either 5km, 10km, or a half marathon? This August, CamSight has places in the Northstowe Running Festival on, Saturday, 30th August 2025, with the half marathon kicking off first at 9.30am. Get in touch with CamSight to register you place!
Did you know?
Want to visit Europe’s largest air museum? Pay a visit to IWM Duxford, which houses a huge collection of aircraft and aviation exhibits, as well as hosting regular flying displays.